Thunder usage and stats in Smogon RBY OU
Thunder is run by 4 Pokémon in RBY OU this April 2026, representing 0.5% of teams that pack it. Top users include Zapdos, Persian, and Electrode.
Move
Thunder
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Top Elite users· April 2026
Elite tier usage· April 2026
About Thunder in RBY OU
This page breaks down how Thunder is used in RBY OU: which Pokémon run it and how often, the moves, items and abilities it pairs with, and how that usage has trended month over month. All figures are refreshed monthly from Pokémon Showdown usage data and reflect the format's latest snapshot.
FAQ · RBY OU
What's the most-used Pokémon in RBY OU?
Tauros leads RBY OU with a 98.2% usage rate in May 2026, followed by Snorlax (88.4%) and Exeggutor (77.4%).
Which Pokémon rose the most this month?
Jynx climbed the fastest in RBY OU this May 2026, with a +9.8% change in usage.
How many battles inform these RBY OU stats?
18,717 rated battles played on Pokémon Showdown ladder at ELO 1760+ during May 2026. Aggregated monthly from Smogon's public chaos JSON dump.
Where does the RBY OU data come from?
Pokémon Showdown's monthly ladder snapshot (chaos JSON), refreshed each month. For VGC formats, official tournament results are also surfaced when available via Pokémon Company's Pokedata feed.
When was the RBY OU data last updated?
The RBY OU usage snapshot above reflects May 2026. New monthly data drops a few days after the end of each month.